Over 100 vendors featuring Lionel, K-Line, MTH, American Flyer, "N", "HO", "O", "S". and "G" gauge trains, accessories, track, switches and hard to find parts.   Hands-on layouts and train races for the children.   Minor on-site repairs.   Auction at 1 p.m. Hours are 10 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.   General admission is […]

  The ultimate wedding one-stop shopping with fun, food and fashion previews every hour with over 200 companies displaying their products and services.   Admission: $10 per person at the door / $8.00 advance purchase.   Website: www.foreverbridal.net  

Vinos Finos y Picadas hosts a weekly wine tasting every Tuesday. Held from 5:30–7:00pm, these events are fun, full of information, and FREE! Each tasting features four different wines that may highlight a winemaker (Graffigna, Michel Torino, Luca, Catena, etc.) or may compare different varietals such as Malbec, Cabernet or Merlot. All attendees receive 10% […]

  The Raleigh Downtown Farmers Market is a center for community gathering. Each week the Farmers Market community booth features a local nonprofit providing education about sustainability, agriculture, community, and gardening.   In addition to the regular market activities, including live music weekly, the Farmers Market has several special events throughout the season to showcase […]

  North Carolina's largest boat CLEARANCE SALE - over 25 dealers in one place with prices slashed.   Show Hours: Friday 12 noon til 8 pm, Saturday 10 am til 7 pm and Sunday 11 am til 5 pm.   Admission: Adults $6.00; Children ages 12 and under admitted free.   Visit the website for […]

  Classics at the Capital is the largest outdoor classic car show in the Southeast. 50,000 cars are expected. The show features classic cars and parts vendors from all eras.   August 19 - 21, 2011   Friday noon to 10 pm Saturday 9 am - 6 pm Sunday 9 am - 4 pm   Website: www.classicsatthecapital.com. […]

  Classics at the Capital is the largest outdoor classic car show in the Southeast. 50,000 cars are expected. The show features classic cars and parts vendors from all eras.   August 19 - 21, 2011   Friday noon to 10 pm Saturday 9 am - 6 pm Sunday 9 am - 4 pm   […]

  Vintage Motorcycle show and swap meet for motorcycles built before 1990 - road and off-road vehicles.   General Admission: $5 ages 12 and up   Website: www.ewcswapmeet.com   ewcswapmeet@gmail.com   919-868-8717  

On Saturday, August 20th, visit the Raleigh City Museum for a free program about the Civil War experience on the home front in Raleigh. Costumed living historians will be present from 1-4pm to represent the good times and the bad times of the Confederate home front from 1861-1865. Military re-enactors will also be present to […]

  Raleigh is home to some of the most dynamic restaurants in the country. Known for effortlessly blending modern architecture with historic buildings and monuments, Raleigh showcases fine dining and eclectic eateries. Whether you're a resident or a visitor, you'll enjoy the opportunity to talk with chefs and owners who are serving innovative ethnic and […]

  Classics at the Capital is the largest outdoor classic car show in the Southeast. 50,000 cars are expected. The show features classic cars and parts vendors from all eras.   August 19 - 21, 2011   Friday noon to 10 pm Saturday 9 am - 6 pm Sunday 9 am - 4 pm   […]

  Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week showcases the culinary talent in the heart of Raleigh and runs from August 22-28.   Participating restaurants will offer three-course prix fixe dinners for either $20 or $30. Some restaurants will also offer three-course beer or wine pairings for an additional $10.   Reservations are strongly recommended.   Participating Restaurants […]

Vinos Finos y Picadas hosts a weekly wine tasting every Tuesday. Held from 5:30–7:00pm, these events are fun, full of information, and FREE! Each tasting features four different wines that may highlight a winemaker (Graffigna, Michel Torino, Luca, Catena, etc.) or may compare different varietals such as Malbec, Cabernet or Merlot. All attendees receive 10% […]

  The Raleigh Downtown Farmers Market is a center for community gathering. Each week the Farmers Market community booth features a local nonprofit providing education about sustainability, agriculture, community, and gardening.   In addition to the regular market activities, including live music weekly, the Farmers Market has several special events throughout the season to showcase […]